Xhevdet Shaqiri | |
Fullname: | Xhevdet Shaqiri |
Birth Date: | 1923 1, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Dudas, Shkodër, Albania |
Death Place: | Tiranë, Albania |
Position: | Defender |
Years1: | 1945–1947 |
Clubs1: | Vllaznia |
Years2: | 1948–1949 |
Clubs2: | Partizani |
Years3: | 1950–1958 |
Clubs3: | Dinamo Tirana |
Nationalyears1: | 1947–1957 |
Nationalteam1: | Albania |
Nationalcaps1: | 14 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Managerclubs2: | Lushnja |
Manageryears3: | 1966–1979 |
Managerclubs3: | Vllaznia |
Xhevdet Shaqiri (5 January 1923 – 11 September 1997) was an Albanian football player and coach.
He played as a defender for Vllaznia Shkodër, Partizani Tirana and Dinamo Tirana during his playing career and won 9 league titles with them. He became the league's top goalscorer in 1946 with 11 goals.[1]
He made his debut for Albania in a September 1947 Balkan Cup match against Yugoslavia and earned a total of 14 caps, scoring no goals. His final international was a September 1957 friendly match against China.[2]
After retiring as a player, he coached Dinamo Tirana, KS Lushnja and most notably hometown club Vllaznia for 13 years between 1966 and 1979.[3]
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1946, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1955, 1956[4]
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